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What is the Rule of Law?

31 min • 22 april 2025

What is the rule of law? It's certainly not the same as the rule of men.

This episode was recorded live at the John J. Moakley Courthouse in Boston. It features the voices of Justice Patricia Alverez and Justice Gustavo A. Gelpí.

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